Hancock Grammar School vs Sumner Middle Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maine, United States, 7.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hancock Grammar School
Hancock · Public elementary · Grades K–8
188 students
Sumner Middle Sch
Sullivan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
147 students
| Measure | Hancock Grammar School Hancock, Maine | Sumner Middle Sch Sullivan, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #258 of 312 | #41 of 84 |
| National rank | #30553 of 50,301 | #6277 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 188 | 147 |
| Enrollment | 188 | 147 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66% | 57.8% |
| Students per teacher | 8.2 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | – |
| Math proficiency | 27% | – |
| city | Hancock | Sullivan |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sumner Middle Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.3 vs 42.1).
- •Sumner Middle Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.8% vs 66%).
- •Hancock Grammar School does better on students per teacher (8.2 vs 9.2).
- •Hancock Grammar School is the larger school with 188 students compared with 147.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Hancock Grammar School better than Sumner Middle Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Sumner Middle Sch ranks higher (56.3 vs 42.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hancock Grammar School and Sumner Middle Sch?
About 7.0 km in a straight line, between Hancock and Sullivan in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hancock Grammar School: 188. Sumner Middle Sch: 147. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hancock Grammar School and Sumner Middle Sch rank in Maine?
Hancock Grammar School is 258th of 312 and Sumner Middle Sch is 41st of 84 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).